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Wednesday, April 22, 2015
6:30pm
Aristocratic and sophisticated, Edith Kermit Roosevelt, the wife of Theodore Roosevelt, ran the White House with a sure hand and figured prominently i...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015
6:30pm
The ranch house became an integral part of the vocabulary of the U.S. housing market after World War II, when the demand for a single-family home reac...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015
6:30pm
Granted, there are creative lone wolves out there. But history and social psychology tell us that success stems far more often from one-to-one coll...
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Thursday, April 30, 2015
6:30pm
Stanford University’s Eric Hanushek puts the value of quality teaching in stark economic terms. Place even a slightly above-averag...
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Sunday, June 7, 2015
2:00pm
The federal government has been keeping tabs on foreign visitors to these shores for decades. In 1940 the Immigration and Naturalization Service began...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015
6:30pm
Women comprise about half of the U.S. labor force, including half of all professional and management positions. But they account for fewer than 15 per...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015
6:30pm
The image still haunts: desperate refugees on a Saigon rooftop, snaking up a ladder to a waiting helicopter and escape from the North Vietnamese on...
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Saturday, April 13, 2019
2:00pm
U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II and his wife Dianne Cleaver honor local high school artists at the annual Missouri 5th...
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Thursday, April 16, 2015
6:30pm
Sifting through the stacks of her local library in Hamburg, Germany, Jennifer Teege happened upon a book that first fascinated and...
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015
6:30pm
The importance of libraries continues to grow. More than book repositories, they can serve as bulwarks against some of the most critical challenges of...